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diff --git a/make_ext.pl b/make_ext.pl index 317534027e..b9630633cb 100644 --- a/make_ext.pl +++ b/make_ext.pl @@ -54,6 +54,14 @@ my $ext_dirs_re = '(?:' . join('|', @ext_dirs) . ')'; # '# XXX hack for dependency # ordering' # below. # +# The basic logic is: +# 1) if there's a Makefile.PL in git for the module, use it. and call make +# 2) If not, auto-generate one (normally) +# 3) unless the auto-generation code figures out that the extension is +# *really* simple, in which case don't. This will be for pure perl +# modules, and all that is needed to be done is to copy from the source +# to the dest directories. +# # It may be deleted in a later release of perl so try to # avoid using it for other purposes. |